The Last Supper, Texas-Style

While George Bush was governor, Texas got the reputation of a state where executions took place on an assembly line schedule. And that efficiency continues. But not without compassion, as this page from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (tdcj.state.tx.us/stat/finalmeals.htm) makes clear. Before they are killed, Texas prisoners can make a "final meal request." They don't always get everything they ask for. But here are some requests from earlier this year: